#e2231f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2231f is composed of 88.6% red, 13.7% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 86.3% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 50.4%. #e2231f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463e with #c50000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 86
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2231f color description : Vivid red.

#e2231f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2231f has RGB values of R:226, G:35, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.86, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14820127.

Hex triplet e2231f #e2231f
RGB Decimal 226, 35, 31 rgb(226,35,31)
RGB Percent 88.6, 13.7, 12.2 rgb(88.6%,13.7%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 85, 86, 11
HSL 1.2°, 77.1, 50.4 hsl(1.2,77.1%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 86.3, 88.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.852, 69.076, 51.589
XYZ 32.214, 17.474, 2.973
xyY 0.612, 0.332, 17.474
CIE-LCH 48.852, 86.215, 36.754
CIE-LUV 48.852, 144.219, 31.93
Hunter-Lab 41.802, 64.406, 25.045
Binary 11100010, 00100011, 00011111

Color Schemes with #e2231f

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Alternatives to #e2231f

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#e2231f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2231f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2231f;}
.background {background-color:#e2231f;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2231f;}

Shades and Tints of #e2231f

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2231f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818080 is the less saturated color, while #f5100c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2231f is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #775150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887b3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a750d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e32e2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a85b31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b45714 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e22a27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population